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Havanese

Origin

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Cuba

Size

Small Breed

Ideal Space

Apartment

Ideal Weather

10Āŗ-24ĀŗC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹3,300

Basic Lifestyle

₹5,400

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Intelligent

Playful

Loyal

Energetic

Protective

Small white Havanese dog with long wavy hair looking upwards outdoors

Quick Information

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Calories per day

Puppies:Ā 500 kcal

Adults:Ā 400 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Minerals

Vitamins

Fibre

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Havanese

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Avocados

Cherries

Onions

Lemon

Grapes

Garlic

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Health

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 900 - ₹ 1,800

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Heartworm

Canine distemper

Canine Influenza

Leptospirosis

Parasites

Rabies

Ringworm

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Energy Level

Medium

Exercise routine

30 - 45 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Medical Care

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Adenovirus (DAPP)

10-12 Weeks

DAPP, Leptospirosis, Canine Influenza

14-16 Weeks

DAPP, Rabies

Annually

Rabies, Leptospirosis, Canine Influenza

Recommendations to care for senior Havanese dogs

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Grooming

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Eye Care

Nail Trimming

Teeth Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents Bad Breath

Prevents infections

Quality of life

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

Cost of buying

₹ 30,000 - ₹ 80,000

Prerequisites to pet a Havanese

Access to Groomer

Access to Veterinary

Appropriate Climate

Time and Effort

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Havanese, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Havanese dogs hypoallergenic?

Yes, Havanese dogs are considered hypoallergenic. They have a low-shedding coat, which makes them a better choice for people with allergies compared to other breeds.

What is the temperament of a Havanese dog?

Havanese dogs are known for their friendly, affectionate, and playful temperament. They are great companions and do well with children and other pets.

How much exercise does a Havanese need?

Havanese have a moderate energy level and require 30-45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be a combination of walks, playtime, and mental stimulation activities like training or interactive games.

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